News & Blog

Read the latest business news, blogs and thought leadership articles from our members, as well as updates on the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce's work in the city.

News & Blog
  • Exciting Opportunity at Edinburgh Chamber – Digital Marketing Executive

    7th August 2020

    Role Overview The Digital Marketing Executive will be responsible for driving the Edinburgh Chamber’s external digital marketing activity with the aim of increasing our reach and profile, generating leads and enhancing our digital performance. This role will be instrumental in the success of marketing team and will involve planning, implementing…

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  • Edinburgh’s CEOs Are Back In The Dog House

    6th August 2020

    The city’s top business minds will trade the boardroom for a kennel when Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home kicks off its fourth annual ‘In the Dog House’ event on Friday 25 September. The Home is once again inviting CEOs, business leaders and influencers to spend a day in their kennels…

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  • Weekly insight from PwC’s experts on the latest frequently asked questions

    6th August 2020

    This week’s topics: The impact of COVID-19 on travel insurers Business administrations – should we expect to see an increase in the autumn? How COVID-19 affects worker productivity COVID-19 has forced the hand of organisations into being more mindful of employees’ family and caring responsibilities How will the ‘Eat out…

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  • Last chance to buy a stunning apartment at Miller Homes’ bustling Bonnington Development

    6th August 2020

    Time Out magazine recently named Edinburgh’s Leith as one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods. Miller Homes’ created its Bonnington development right in heart of the bustling community and since launching it’s been extremely popular with young professionals looking to set up home. But there’s only three apartments left, so buyers…

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  • Decade of continued growth marks new record for Brodies

    6th August 2020

    Leading Scottish and top 50 UK law firm, Brodies LLP, has continued to make progress for the year to 30 April 2020, reporting a 7% increase in turnover to £82.0m (2018/19: £76.9m). This amounts to 20% growth in the last two years and marks the tenth consecutive year of progress…

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  • Get on Board scheme honoured at national awards

    6th August 2020

    Project aims to bring diversity to the boardroom Edinburgh Napier’s ground-breaking Get on Board programme has been honoured with a prestigious Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE). The programme – which places students with the boards of charities, voluntary organisations and public bodies, and gives them opportunities to network with…

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  • Summit for St Columba’s! 7 Hills in 7 Days – 21 to 28 August 2020. 7 Reasons to Enter!

    6th August 2020

    In July I got in touch to set you, your colleagues and friends our new virtual challenge – to climb the 7 Hills of Edinburgh in a week (or a day!) and fundraise for St Columba’s Hospice Care. I hope you’re planning to take part and look forward to hearing from you soon.…

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  • Scotland’s independent schools reveal strong SQA results across the board 

    6th August 2020

    As SQA exam results are released, data from the Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) reveals that 63% of pupils studying maths have achieved a Higher grade A. The data, collected from SCIS’s 74 member schools, also shows strong results across languages with 82% of students achieved a Higher grade…

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  • Phoenix appoints new leaders as part of the Group’s commitment to growing its Open business

    6th August 2020

    Five business units established for the Open business with senior leaders appointed for each Tom Ground appointed as Managing Director of the Retirement Services unit, responsible for BPAs, annuities and equity release Remaining unit heads have been promoted from within Phoenix Group Phoenix Group, the UK’s largest long-term savings and…

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  • Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club – Covid-19 Updates

    6th August 2020

    Dear valued guests and friends of Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club, it gives me great pleasure to announce that: Welcoming you back Over the last few months we have been busy reviewing our entire operation to develop a thorough and extensive reopening plan.  Whilst our main priority has always been…

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